Triple

T4877108
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hays, Kansas E109230 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Alexander Hays
Alexander Hays was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership and bravery in key battles such as Gettysburg.
 E477532 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Alexander Hays | Statement: [Hays, Kansas, namedAfter, Alexander Hays]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alexander Hays
Context triple: [Hays, Kansas, namedAfter, Alexander Hays]
  • A. Charles Logan
    Charles Logan is a fictional U.S. President and recurring antagonist in the television series "24," known for his corruption, cowardice, and involvement in high-level conspiracies.
  • B. James Harrod
    James Harrod was an American pioneer and early settler credited with founding Harrodsburg, the first permanent English settlement in Kentucky.
  • C. Grant Withers
    Grant Withers was an American film actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood from the silent era through the 1950s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
  • D. Henry McDaniel
    Henry McDaniel was the father of Academy Award–winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known primarily in historical records for this parental connection.
  • E. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Alexander Hays
Triple: [Hays, Kansas, namedAfter, Alexander Hays]
Generated description
Alexander Hays was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership and bravery in key battles such as Gettysburg.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alexander Hays
Target entity description: Alexander Hays was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership and bravery in key battles such as Gettysburg.
  • A. Charles Logan
    Charles Logan is a fictional U.S. President and recurring antagonist in the television series "24," known for his corruption, cowardice, and involvement in high-level conspiracies.
  • B. James Harrod
    James Harrod was an American pioneer and early settler credited with founding Harrodsburg, the first permanent English settlement in Kentucky.
  • C. Grant Withers
    Grant Withers was an American film actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood from the silent era through the 1950s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
  • D. Henry McDaniel
    Henry McDaniel was the father of Academy Award–winning actress Hattie McDaniel, known primarily in historical records for this parental connection.
  • E. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69bd440e9d64819083e82cf33b4d9570 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6dbbc734819083b28a022e5690d6 completed March 20, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be67fc50cc819083a475a1de914670 completed March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be6c25d3448190b2589959a2f221c8 completed March 21, 2026, 10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be6cf6662c8190bc1b94766c5da1e9 completed March 21, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:27 p.m.